Software Engineer Job Redmond area,Washington USA,Engineering

Position: Software Engineer, Application

Summary

Meta Reality Labs is seeking a Software Engineer, Application to join our Ophthalmic Precision Optics (OPO) team, driving algorithmic innovation and software architecture evolution for precision optical 3D printing systems. You will work directly with our Printer Application Engineers to integrate cutting‑edge algorithms into our platform while improving our extensive codebase for enhanced modularity and cross‑generation hardware support. As part of our mission to enable mass customization of ophthalmic lenses for AR/VR glasses, you will be instrumental in developing and optimizing algorithms that power our optical additive manufacturing technology.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex algorithmic challenges while collaborating cross‑functionally with materials, process, and hardware engineers across our global facilities.

Required Skills

Collaborate with the process team to design, develop, and optimize slicing and compensation algorithms for precision optical 3D printing, integrating them into the printer platform

Design hardware‑agnostic software interfaces and establish clean separation between algorithmic components and hardware control systems

Architect modular, extensible solutions that support future printer generations and maintainability

Partner with cross‑functional teams (materials, process, hardware engineers) across global facilities

Collaborate with external hardware partners Original Design Manufacturers/Original Equipment Manufacturers (ODMs/OEMs) on specifications and integration requirements

Build and maintain production‑grade manufacturing systems with high reliability and fault tolerance

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of experience as a full stack software developer

In‑depth experience of C# and .NET frameworks, and large‑scale application development

Mandatory experience building and deploying production systems, ideally for manufacturing or similar high‑reliability environments

Application architecture experience including modular design patterns, scalability considerations, and maintainable code practices

Proven experience in cross‑functional collaboration and requirements management skills

Experience working with complex algorithms and computational optimization

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of 3D printing technologies Stereo lithography (SLA), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Digital Light Processing (DLP) and additive manufacturing processes

Experience with optical engineering principles or precision manufacturing systems

Experience designing systems to support international data regulations and compliance requirements

Experience with corporate system integrations and complex stakeholder management across technical organizations

Background in manufacturing software, industrial automation, or similar production environments

Experience with metrology systems, sensor integration, and real‑time data processing

Knowledge of computer vision and image processing algorithms

GPU programming experience with Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) for high‑performance computing and algorithm acceleration

Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and modern software development practices

Public Compensation

$85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry

Internet

Equal Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at

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